Government to Invest L1.5 Billion in Río Plátano Reserve

Published on Honduras Daily · Nov 11, 2026 · Originally reported November 11, 2026 by Presidencia de Honduras

The government will spend 1.5 billion lempiras (about $60 million) from 2027 to 2029 to conserve and restore the Río Plátano Biosphere Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage site, after declaring a three-year environmental emergency.

An auto-translated English version isn’t available for Presidencia de Honduras, so this opens the original in Spanish. Honduras Daily curates and summarizes; the reporting is theirs.

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